Old Political Council Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people noun • an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
	27%	4		Short for 'Security Council', often referring to the UN Security Council
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	26%	14		The First __ Council is known as the 'Council of Rome' and was held in 1123.
	noun • any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace

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